News: Department of Interdisciplinary, Gender, and Ethnic Studies
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A roundup of news stories highlighting UNLV faculty and students who made headlines locally, nationally, and globally.
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From a new-found obsession with true crime podcasts to mourning rituals across cultures, this class examines the ways in which death captivates our attention.
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A collection of news stories highlighting research wins, expert insights, and academic achievement.
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A collection of news stories highlighting university experts’ insights on and contributions to health, environment, and society.
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The history-making program manager helps shape college women leaders and advocates for human rights.
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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.
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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at UNLV.
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The religious studies coordinator talks about the 'petri dish of hope' that is UNLV.
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A yearlong collection of headlines featuring innovative ideas, discoveries, and partnerships to move Southern Nevada forward.
UNLV undergraduate creates a more inclusive environment for non-traditional students.
“We Need to Talk” series resumes in-person Nov. 3 with a focus on the Asian American community’s positive impact in Nevada and ways to combat anti-Asian hate.
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A collection of news stories highlighting research, health, and community at UNLV.